Gaia, Inc GAIA
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Gaia (GAIA) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Gaia's Return on Sales [ROS] was -13.39% in Q3 2026, down 8.42 percentage points from -4.97% a year earlier but up 0.39 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Gaia (GAIA) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

On a trailing twelve-month basis, Gaia's Return on Sales [ROS] was -8.67% through Sep 30, 2026, down 2.35 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -5.16%, up 1.24 percentage points from FY2024.

  • Return on Sales [ROS] shows a five-year change of +1.77 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • In earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] was -6.40% in FY2024 (-0.72 pp), -5.68% in FY2023 (-5.36 pp), -0.32% in FY2022 (-2.82 pp) and 2.49% in FY2021 (+9.42 pp).
  • Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has moved between -13.78% (Q2 2026) and 1.44% (Q2 2022) over five years.
  • Compared with a year earlier, Return on Sales [ROS] has declined for three straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.25 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
  • The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Sales [ROS] over five years was Q4 2025 (a gain of 4.52 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2023 (a drop of 9.53 percentage points).
  • Per Business Quant data, GAIA's Return on Sales [ROS] in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was -13.78% (Q2 2026), -5.87% (Q1 2026) and -2.57% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROS (Qtr)
1 Alphabet 3,522.13 Bn 3,257.03 Bn 76.16 Bn 31.81%
2 Meta Platforms 1,639.39 Bn 1,303.91 Bn 51.23 Bn 20.10%
3 Netflix 259.77 Bn 221.06 Bn 6.80 Bn 34.63%
4 Alibaba Group Holding 238.46 Bn 60.53 Bn 15.16 Bn 5.64%
5 Shopify 188.67 Bn 173.82 Bn 1.78 Bn 15.18%
6 Uber Technologies 142.87 Bn 114.08 Bn 6.42 Bn 9.80%
7 AppLovin 131.04 Bn 119.57 Bn 1.94 Bn 78.22%
8 Spotify Technology 124.73 Bn 81.65 Bn 1.89 Bn 13.52%
9 Booking Holdings 119.44 Bn 53.19 Bn - 38.43%
10 Gaia 31.78 Mn 5.84 Mn 18.77 Mn -13.39%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2026 -13.39%
Jun 30, 2026 -13.78%
Mar 31, 2026 -5.87%
Dec 31, 2025 -2.57%
Sep 30, 2025 -4.97%
Jun 30, 2025 -8.92%
Mar 31, 2025 -4.25%
Dec 31, 2024 -7.09%
Sep 30, 2024 -5.28%
Jun 30, 2024 -9.12%
Mar 31, 2024 -4.01%
Dec 31, 2023 -7.21%
Sep 30, 2023 -2.21%
Jun 30, 2023 -8.09%
Mar 31, 2023 -5.20%
Dec 31, 2022 -2.90%
Sep 30, 2022 -1.52%
Jun 30, 2022 1.44%
Mar 31, 2022 1.41%
Dec 31, 2021 0.67%
API Access

Gaia Return on Sales [ROS] API

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